India Weather in May: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
In May, India experiences hot and humid weather conditions, with an average temperature of 30°C (86°F) and highs reaching 36.1°C (97.1°F). The northern regions, including Delhi and Rajasthan, begin to feel the effects of the upcoming monsoon season, with increased cloud cover and occasional pre-monsoon showers. The average precipitation for the country is 3.76mm, with a 32.3% chance of rain spread over 11 days.
What is the temperature in India in May?
Average air temperature in India is 30°C (86°F) in May. The outside temperature in India feels like 29.9°C (85.8°F) on a typical May day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 36.1°C (97.1°F) and feels like 37.4°C (99.3°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 23.9°C (75°F) which feels like 23.9°C (75°F).
How hot is India in May?
The hot temperature in May in India rises to 44°C (111.2°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 48.5% humidity. During hottest days of May it feels like 47.3 °C (117.1°F). The average maximum temp in India is 36.1°C (117.1°F) during day time in May.
How cold is India in May?
The coldest temp in India in May drops to 18.6°C (65.5°F) during the cold nights. With 19.7km/h (12.3mph) winds and 48.5% humidity it feels like 18.6°C (65.5°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 23.9°C (75°F) during night time in May.
Does it rain in India in May?
Yes, it rains for 11 days in India in May averaging 3.76 mm of precipitation. India has a 32.3% chance for rain throughout the entire month of May.
How much does it rain in India throughout May?
India has 3.76 mm (0.15 inch) of rain per day on average in May. It rains for an average of 11 days out of the entire month.
Is India windy in May?
The average speed of wind in India during May is 19.7km/h (12.3mph) and average windgust is 38.9km/h (24.1mph). On some days in May wind can reach up to 59.4km/h (36.9mph).
What is the direction of the wind in India in May?
Most days of May the wind is blowing from South-Southwest direction in India.
What are the humidity levels in India in May?
The average humidity levels in India in May are 48.5%. Daily humidity levels in India range from 24.8% to 89.7% during May.
How many hours of daylight are in India in May?
India has 13 hours 34 minutes of daylight in May on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in India in May is at 5:30:57 and the sunset is at 19:05:11.
What is the cloud coverage in India in May?
Clouds cover 39.5% of the sky on average throughout May in India. The cloud coverage ranges from 0% to 86.5% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in May in India?
The average UV index in India is 9.3 in May. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 5 to 10.
What is the solar radiation in India in May?
The average solar radiation is 286.7 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in India during May. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 66.6 W/m2 to 327.9 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during May in India?
The average solar energy during May in India is 24.8 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 5.8 MJ/m2, to 28.4 MJ/m2 during May.
Are there severe weather risks in India in May?
Yes, there is a 15.5% risk for severe weather in India in May.
What is the air pressure in India in May?
On average the air pressure in India in May is 1006.4 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1002 mb to 1010.4 mb.
What is the visibility in India in May?
The average daylight visibility in India in May is 3.4 km (2.1 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 2.2 km (1.4 miles) to 5.2 km (3.2 miles) throughout May.
What is the dew point in India in May?
The average dew point in India during May is 15.6°C (60°F).
Where is the data for India climate in May coming from?
The climate data for India in May is collected from the following weather stations.
- MEERUT, IN
- ROHTAK, IN
- INDIRA GANDHI INTERNATIONAL, IN
- SAFDARJUNG, IN
- VIDD
- VIDP